Skip to content ↓

Year 7 Cologne Trip

The languages department are pleased to offer year 7 German pupils the possibility to take part in a residential trip to Cologne, in Germany in July 2016.

The languages department are pleased to offer year 7 German pupils the possibility to take part in a residential trip to Cologne, in Germany in July 2016.

The trip will provide pupils with the opportunity to experience some German culture and practise their German language.

We will depart from Springwood on the morning of Monday 18th July and travel to Germany by coach and ferry.

We are staying in a youth hostel on a half board basis and pupils will sleep in multi-bed dormitories. We will spend the first day in Cologne and plan to visit a chocolate museum and Cologne’s famous Cathedral as well as a boat ride.  The second day will be spent at one of Europe’s largest theme parks – Phantasialand. We will depart for Calais after the visit to the theme park and return home on the morning of Thursday 21st July.

If you would like your child to participate in this trip please return the permission slip below along with a non-refundable deposit of £60.00.  Cheques should be made payable to Springwood High School Academy Trust.  This must be placed in a sealed envelope marked “Cologne 2016 in the trip box before Monday 29th February 2016.